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J. D. Blackfoot

J. D. Blackfoot has been played on NTS shows including Carolina Soul, with Angel first played on 20 October 2017.

J.D. Blackfoot is a Native American-themed artist who was actually born Benjamin Franklin Van Dervort in Cleveland. The frontman for an Ohio band called the Ebb Tides (as Benny Van), he re-formed the group under his most famous name around 1969 and recorded a single for Mercury called "Who's Nuts Alfred." An album, The Ultimate Prophecy, followed soon after and found the group dabbling in acid rock and folk/country-rock. The group soon melted away after the LP's lack of success -- though it's still prized…

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Epitaph For A Head
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Philips1969
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